for that cause
Example Sentences
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He was by no means sure that what he called the “timid & mercenary” North could restore the Union, but he was determined to do all that he could for that cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
The hurdle for the BOJ to actually buy yen to strengthen it is high, with analysts expecting Japan will not find any backing for that cause from U.S. authorities or other major central banks.
From Reuters ● Sep. 16, 2022
Nearly 40,000 Black soldiers died for that cause, an estimated 66 percent of whom were never identified.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2021
Though the Corps didn’t go with that proposal, the information submitted for that cause led to small ring levees and other flood protection fixes for St. James Parish.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 15, 2020
Garrison, William Lloyd, Mrs. Howe's dislike of, dispelled, 152, 153; attacks a statement of hers, 236; joins the woman suffrage movement, 375; his work for that cause, 380, 381.
From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Julia Ward Howe
